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A Glimpse of Artemis-Montfort Acade...

Description: A Greek student shares the gleanings of her readings and two original drawings of Artemis.

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01:31

A Glimpse of Athena-Montfort Academ...

Description: The goddess Athena, disguised as a young woman, confronts Odysseus as he returns to Ithaca after twenty years. The text was translated by Robert Fagles from lines 296-310 of Book XIII of the Odyssey.

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Added: 2 weeks ago

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03:18

Treasures of the Met-Montfort Acade...

Description: Four juniors share insights and information about works of art created or inspired by the Greeks which they saw on a field trip to the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. The four masterpieces featured in the video are "The Parthenon," "Aristotle Contemplating the Bust of Homer," "Sleeping Eros," and "The Death of Socrates."

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Added: 6 months ago

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02:29

Enticing Excerpts-Montfort Academy

Description: This video features three brief musical excerpts which were recorded spontaneously during academic year 2013-2014 and capture the spirit of the school. It includes traditional Christian music and may not be suitable for all venues. 00:18 Hark the Herald Angels Sing 00:35 Flute and Guitar Duet 01:56 Regina Coeli

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Added: 7 months ago

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00:52

Quis Timet Lupum Malum?-Bronxville ...

Description: In this clip a sixth-grade Latin class sings a traditional children’s song. It was the first sound recording I made in Bronxville on November 26, 2008. Ten years have passed and many of those sixth-graders are now in their senior year of college! The video includes artwork by Leila S.

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Added: 7 months ago

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00:36

Against Catiline-Montfort Academy

Description: In this clip a high school student recites a brief excerpt of Cicero’s "First Oration Against Catiline" by heart in Latin. English subtitles are embedded in the video. ********** Quae cum ita sint, Catilīna, perge quō coepistī, ēgredere aliquandō ex urbe; patent portae; proficīscere. Nimium diū tē imperātōrem tua illa Mānliāna castra dēsīderant.

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Added: 1 year ago

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01:41

Pope Foundation Building-Montfort A...

Description: This two-minute video examines Greco-Roman elements in the Generoso Pope Foundation Building in Tuckahoe, New York. It is narrated by Maria Splendida, a senior student of ancient Greek and Latin.

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Added: 1 year ago

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01:49

The Declension Song-Karaoke Version

Description: This is a karaoke version of “The Declension Song” which students and teachers can use in the classroom, at assemblies, and at home. To hear the original version sung by high school Latin students, go to https://www.teachertube.com/video/the-declension-song-bronxville-school-327502. The sheet music used for the video recording in the key of E is available at https://www.teachertube.com/document/36428 and a simple lead sheet in the key of D at https://www.teachertube.com/document/34334.

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Added: 1 year ago

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02:02

Greenwich Village-Montfort Academy

Description: This two-minute slide show features photos of the Greenwich Village trip of July 7, 2017 by the Exploration Seventeen Team. The script was written by Michael Mari and narrated by Michael Mari and Sydney Leathers. It is the last of the five slide shows of the series.

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Added: 1 year ago

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01:31

Elizabeth Street-Montfort Academy

Description: This slide show of the Elizabeth Street trip of July 18, 2017 includes photos of the urban garden and four images of animals. The script was written by Kiersten Thompson, who narrates the video with Lance de Bourg.

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Added: 1 year ago

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01:05

South Street Seaport-Montfort Acade...

Description: This one-minute slide show features photos of the South Street trip of July 14, 2017 by the Exploration Seventeen Team. The script was written by Maddisyn Campagnone and narrated by Nicholas Cruz and Maddisyn Campagnone.

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Added: 1 year ago

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01:13

Federal Hall Trip-Montfort Academy

Description: This one-minute slide show features photos of the Federal Hall trip of July 11, 2017 by the Exploration Seventeen Team. The script was written by Nicholas Cruz and narrated by Nicholas Cruz and Maddisyn Campagnone.

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Added: 1 year ago

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01:46

Circling the Island-Montfort Academ...

Description: This two-minute slide show features photos of the Circle Line trip of July 7, 2017 by the Exploration Seventeen team. The script was written by Vincent Macias and narrated by Edward Davidson and Lauren Sweeney.

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Added: 1 year ago

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03:12

Abraham, Martin, & John-Speech Vide...

Description: This video features three recitations of speeches of Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, and John Fitzgerald Kennedy by eighth grade students. We wanted to do something special for MLK Day and Presidents' Day. A version with higher-resolution and closed captions (subtitles) of the text of the speeches has been posted at https://youtu.be/DLOjDLyi_KQ.

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Added: 2 years ago

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02:36

Fordham’s Forgotten Railway

Description: This brief video tells the story of the Bronx Park Extension, an elevated railway which was constructed on the Fordham University campus in 1902 to bring Manhattanites to the Botanical Garden. It contains fascinating photos and narration by Dennis Ahern and Rosanna Estrella.

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Added: 2 years ago

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01:34

Resonet in Laudibus-Montfort Academ...

Description: Students sing a medieval Latin Christmas song accompanied by flautist Jerry O'Sullivan, guitarist Greg Webb, and bassist Al Hemberger. A version with Latin and English subtitles can be seen at https://youtu.be/wNyMgVs-_Ik.

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Added: 3 years ago

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00:31

Aqueduct Building Party-Montfort Ac...

Description: Students learn about Roman architecture by assembling miniature aqueducts with their lab partners.

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Added: 3 years ago

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01:00

The Italy Cookie-Montfort Academy

Description: Students learn about the geography of ancient Italy by baking and decorating a cookie. They include the Alps, Rome, Naples, Brindisi, and the Appian Way in their design.

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Added: 3 years ago

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02:55

Interview with Francis Mari

Description: Francis Mari shares some of his recollections of Schofield Barracks, mapmaking, and August 6, 1945.

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Added: 3 years ago

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02:42

Roman Garden III-Montfort Academy

Description: Five students present their handcrafted models of a Roman garden.

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Added: 4 years ago

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01:22

Roman Villa III-Montfort Academy

Description: A student presents his handcrafted model of a Roman villa.

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Added: 4 years ago

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Trojan Horse III-Montfort Academy

Description: Three students present their handcrafted models of the Trojan Horse.

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Added: 4 years ago

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Trojan Horse II-Montfort Academy

Description: Four students present their handcrafted models of the Trojan Horse.

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Added: 4 years ago

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Roman Garden II-Montfort Academy

Description: Five students present their handcrafted models of a Roman garden. Some oral Latin (with the Italian pronunciation) is used in the last segment.

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Added: 4 years ago

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